Hepatitis C virus infection, HBsAg carrier state and hepatocellular carcinoma: relative risk and population attributable risk from a case-control study in Italy.

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Published in J Hepatol on November 01, 1992

Authors

T Stroffolini1, M Chiaramonte, C Tiribelli, E Villa, R G Simonetti, M Rapicetta, M A Stazi, T Bertin, S L Crocè, P Trande

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1: Laboratory of Epidemiology, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy.

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